Holiday Fire Disaster (1927)

Item title reads: “ Holiday Fire Disaster. 4 Firemen perish whilst fighting flames which destroyed six storey warehouse.“ Glasgow, Scotland M/S as smoke pours from a building, which has partly been demolished by the fire. There is no roof and a wall stands tall and precarious. Firemen can be seen to one side working with hoses. A man on a ladder, near to a wall, which looks to be in danger of collapse, uses a long pole to prod the top bricks. Other men are seen working at great height, silhouetted against the smoke. It doesn’t look safe. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1